His fans were excited to know about his upcoming projects, and the good news is that the actor is in talks to star in one of the biggest franchises in Bollywood with Dhoom 4.
Ranbir Kapoor in Dhoom 4?
One of Bollywood’s most successful action-thriller series is the Dhoom franchise. With fans eagerly awaiting the next instalment, there is constant speculation about ‘Dhoom 4’. After Aamir Khan led ‘Dhoom 3’ which released in 2013, there have been immense speculations surrounding the casting of ‘Dhoom 4’.
A significant report revealed that discussions with Ranbir had been ongoing for a while, as he showed interest in joining the franchise after hearing the initial concept. Now, it is confirmed that he will be the leading man in the film, marking his 25th film. Aditya Chopra thinks that Ranbir is the perfect choice to carry forward the legacy of the Dhoom series.
The report also informs that under the supervision of Aditya Chopra at Yash Raj Films (YRF), Dhoom 4′ has officially entered the pre-production stage. It also revealed that the ‘Dhoom’ franchise is quite close to Aditya Chopra’s heart, and he has decided to reboot it, adapting to modern times. With the previous films, the script for Dhoom 4, is being developed by Chopra along with Vijay Krishna Acharya. They are working on delivering a ground breaking cinematic experience with this fourth instalment.
Ranbir’s role in the Movie
Ranbir Kapoor will take on the antagonist’s role in Dhoom 4, while none of the original actors will return, as the film is being rebooted in a true sense. To play the iconic cop duo, the two major actors from the younger generation are being considered. The team is moving forward with the casting process, with the core storyboard now finalized.
The successful journey of ‘Dhoom’ franchise
Twenty years ago, in 2004, the Dhoom franchise had begun with Aditya Chopra joining hands with John Abraham, Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra on the Sanjay Gadhvi-directed film. The movie entertained audiences with a fresh storytelling in the action genre, where John portrayed a cool grey character. In 2006, the stakes were raised when Hrithik Roshan joined as the antagonist in Dhoom 2. In 2013, the franchise continued to expand with Aamir Khan. This led to ongoing discussions about casting for Dhoom 4.
YRF’s plan for 2025
Once Ranbir Kapoor wraps up shooting for Love And War and Ramayana 1 & 2, YRF is looking to take the film on floors by the end of 2025/ early 2026. As this movie will be Ranbir’s 25th film, the actor is all excited to make his silver jubilee project special.
By mid-2025, YRF will lock a director, who will join the team into the extensive recce and pre-production process. Interestingly, in the coming 5 years, YRF is also looking to mount some of the biggest films of India with Alpha, War 2, Pathaan 2, Mardani 3, Tiger vs Pathaan, and Dhoom 4 under their kitty.
It looks like, the superstar Ranbir Kapoor is on the success journey to achieve the #1 spot by the end of this decade with Love And War, Ramayana Franchise, Animal Park, and Dhoom 4 under his kitty. Speaking about the Dhoom Franchise, the first instalment is considered to be a cult. Then, the makers followed it up with a blockbuster and all-time blockbuster in the form of Dhoom 2 and Dhoom 3 respectively. Now, with Ranbir Kapoor’s entry in Dhoom 4, it will be interesting to see his outstanding performance.
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